seedlip

seedlip
\\ˈsēdˌlip\ noun
Etymology: Middle English sedelip, from Old English sǣdlēap, from sǣd seed + lēap basket — more at seed, leap
dialect chiefly England : a basket or other container in which seed to be sowed broadcast is carried

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seedˈlip noun
(OE sǣdlēap from lēap, basket) a sower's basket
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Main Entry:seed

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  • Seedlip — Seed lip , Seedlop Seed lop , n. [AS. s[=ae]dle[ a]p; s[=ae]d seed + le[ a]p basket.] A vessel in which a sower carries the seed to be scattered. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • seedlip — seed·lip …   English syllables

  • Seedlop — Seedlip Seed lip , Seedlop Seed lop , n. [AS. s[=ae]dle[ a]p; s[=ae]d seed + le[ a]p basket.] A vessel in which a sower carries the seed to be scattered. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Seedcod — Seed cod , n. A seedlip. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sydlop — sydlop, sydlyng(s obs. ff. seedlip, sidelings …   Useful english dictionary

  • sydlyng — sydlop, sydlyng(s obs. ff. seedlip, sidelings …   Useful english dictionary

  • sydlyngs — sydlop, sydlyng(s obs. ff. seedlip, sidelings …   Useful english dictionary

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